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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,997.92, 870,798.96 and 359,106.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,997.92, 870,798.96 and 359,106.48 is: 495,579.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,997.92 : 870,798.96 = 359,106.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,997.92/870,798.96 = 359,106.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,997.92x = 870,798.96 × 359,106.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,997.92x = 312,709,549,313.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,709,549,313.26/630,997.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,579.37

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